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prospect of its speedy completion, have risen one hun- dred per cent within the lest year; and in consequence of the increasing demand for Western produce, they will probably reach a higher price. These lands will be | sold to the present occupants, who in most cases have ! boen prepared with the means to buy them for the last | year. Tho bank, by the terms of the Jaw putting it into liquidation, must clese up itsaffairs in March. Probably | by the first of May they make s dividend among the stockholders. In consequence of selling so much property, and forcing payments on their notes, they may not realize quite as much as they would if more time was allowed them. But if their | wroperty should only bring one half of what it is | estimated at, the bank will divide fifty per cent among the stockholders. This will be a much larger dividend than the stockholders have generally expected ; | and though they might realize more by waiting one or ywo years longer, yet we believe they will be generally neti fled te receive 50 per cent during the present spring: Vid Stuck Exchange é 317500 Trea Notes 52-5x 10175 ahs Vielsbure Bk 87; #10000 do. x Te ‘ae os $0 Iincrs: Bk 18 ‘adins 101 1a Camen Co 37 ‘6 do 810.37 | 0 Mohawk RR 3 nascrip b60 3% 250 Hat RR re H Farmers? Loan, 20; is ” bao zi $f Bik 3 0 fo bio 31 do 330 en Mose. Canal a e Mech k Trad’s N.O % 50 Reading RR Geenkck Board, 59 shs Morris Canel 13! 50 lo 131 400 bapa RR, b10 49 09 b3 49 48 by 20 Nori Wer RR $1000 Reading ‘Mort Bde ci New stock Exchange. 150 shes Panere Loan oe 29 ahs iNpe & Wor I 533 we do Big 25 123 Canton Co 33% 2% © do 100 7 % % Nor& Wor RR, 63 53% 125 do 53 Eee CITY TRADE REPORT. New Yoru, Wapngepay Avrenmoon, Feb. 24 Owing to the centinued high freights, and scarity of vassals, the markets for breadstuffs were feeble at yos- terday’s quotations. Atthe opening, Genesee flour sold toa fair extent at $7; but towards the'close of ‘change, purchases of considerable lots could have been made for six cents less. Sales deliverable in all the month of May were mada at $6. Sales of Ind’an corn were made to a ‘air extent, in the forenoon, at $1, but during ’change it grew heavy, and considerable sales were made below that price. Provisions were very firm, and sales made a; full prices, and in some cases at a slight advance. The market closed with an upward tendency. In groceries, there was net much doing, but prices continued steady. Asn ‘We quote Pots at $4 8734, and Pearls $5 56a 560 asked. Small sales Pearls were reported at the lower figure. Beyswax.—Sales yellow continued to be made at 26) Micicsrerrs—Fleur—We report salescf from 6000 to 6000 bbls of Genesee at $7; 260 do,deliverable between the Ist and 16th Baya $75, ‘and 1000 do Loom iry hanna rablo nthe ist and 16th May, at $6; and Genesee, deliverable in all the month of May, at ae ae price. 1000 bbls Genesee sold under Vp aid to be at ee $6 93%) cash, at which it was reported near the close of ‘change, additional lots could have been purchased.— Southern brands were inactive and no 3 of conse quence transpired. /Vheat—We noticed a handsome lot ot Long Island on the market which was held at 160c. which was above the views of buyers. No sales of coi sequence were reported. Corn—In the forenoon sales of | Jersey yellow, with some lots of Long Island, &c., were sold to the extent of 5000 a 6000 bushels at le grew dull, and 6000 bus! }d to be at abor ‘change the artic figure under that price, sup v8 1900 do sold for immediate delivery at 98c. 1500 do inf sold for distilling at 980. For a largo lot, extra qua- | , Devereau’s white 102c was offered. Offers were made for 60v0 bushels, part deliverable on the | of May, st 80c, and part the 20th of May at 75 cents, aud 10,060 bushels on board a vessel ina rt, with freight engaged at 30d, sold at 90 ots. —Tho market was steady at $5 a $5 1234 — bushels in Albany,sold on the opening of the was reported at 95 cts. Qats—Some 10,000 busbels canal, to arrive, were reported at 50 ats. Exroxts ov Breapsturrs From THIs Pout, Fen. 23, 1847. Destination. ts To Ireland,, Exront oy Bagavstvrys rao Tu1s Pont, rRoM THE 1st 70 230 Fewavanr. ‘Wheat flour, barrels. . . sees 124,778 Corn, Bushels. . .. Se 739,076 heat, do 129,591 Rye, | do 48,170 Barley, do 28,552 Oats,’ do 10,460 Corres, dy at 7% cts for Rio. Se 0 cts; Leguayra | at 7 ot Corzox—There was quite a limited ‘Dusiness transact. od to-day in this articl buyers were chiefly engaged with their correspondence per the Sarah Sends; prices ap- ir to hay med more steadiness. wH.—Owing to light stocks, all kinds were firm— was held st $3 6234, with sale: e; No. 1 mackerel at $10 to $1@ 26, 76 to $7. Frvir.—The sales of raisins have been large, and box are now held at $1 85. a rather bare, and prices ig reported. Hors. —Lust sales were made at 9 to 1 Inpiao—The supply in market wai and tae improved ratos heretofore noticed we! ed. Sales during the quantities at the following, vi Madras and Manila at 823490 cont Caraceas at 76480 cents, on time. Inow.—14 packages Russia sheot sold at auction at 84, and 118 do at @cents, slightly damaged. No chango in Bootch pig or English bars. Lxap.—The market wos steady at $4 25. orpah at $1, and New Orleans, and 28 cents for Cuba. Crude Sperm was worth 103 cents ‘and 105 cents in this market. In Whale, there was no wal 8 of 600 bble prim $15; and 200 do. (60 days) at $15 26; new mess was held ms $16. Beef Was tirm at previous rates. Lard— a kegs sold at 103sc, and small lots new de. at lc. | 20 hhds. Leland’s large city, sold at 113¢¢ ; 2000 | Ham do smoked small city (best) at 123¢¢, and 60,000 Ibs. d gut of pickle, at 9340. Alot of sour pork sold ‘somewhere (as reported) betwaen 10 and 10%c. continued to sell, for export, ata slight (alts ment since the steamer’s news. Quotations now range from 7 to 73<c. Butter of good quality, was in steady demand, at full prises. EXPORT PROM let TO 23D FEB. 1983.4 bbls, $4 $ peer ge rough, was held at $11 25 per tierce, it it $1 6a per bushel, for crushit Cc ain geod request for Pennsy! with a fair amount of sale: timothy at $20 a $22 50. was nothing reported beyond supplies ‘ail trade We continue to quote N. U. at 7a 8% for fair to prime qualiti Sart—The last nl of Ashton’s Liverpool fine was on time, at 135 cents. 1rs—Whiskey was nominal at 28% cents, and no sales reported. ‘Tat.ow—Rendored, wes held at 8% a 9 cents. The last rales were made at 83; a 87% cents, cash. Tonaceo—The quotations varied from 2 a 6 a6 centy for Kentueky leaf. Good qualities were in moat request, while common waa duil. For 31 bhds. Ken- tucky leaf en the market, Oi cents were offered and fused To Liverpool, 294 a 30d continued to be nied for grain in sacks, while 84 and 9d was said to pad for flour, Forcotton, 4 per lb was demanded o ireland, they were quoted at Sod for grain, In. sack and 9s for flour. They were also firm at previous rat to London and Havre. Reat Estate at Avetion.—1 Jot on north si nee 16th | street, pear 3d aventie, 20110... . 6.6 eeeee 1 dy sdjoining, same s'z0. sieiesiee 3,150 | 2 do south side of 16th street, opposite, each 20x 103 8—$3,500 each... ..... 7,000 1 lot on Christopher street, near 4th avenuo, 93 by 75 1,750 | 1 do adjoining, samo size. + 1,200 1 do do do. 1 do do 3 sory brick house end jot street, 17 8 by House and lot rrow House and lot No. 667 ‘Washington’ aise 22, 3story brick house and lot No. 30 Broad street, 26.9100. ee 10,780 6 lots on 13th street, near 2 Goro lot corner 20 avenue and 44th atreet.. . 1 lot on rear of above on 44th street, 25x824,,.., 250 1 lot adjoining, 26x95 11, 230 lot "do 25x 109.5, 310 Tlot do 5x 123 350 Tlot do 96x1367, Died, On Wednesday evening, 24th inst , after a short iliness of only threo days, Wauren Henny, aged 2 years, your gest son of John W, and Margaret Lateon, ‘The funeral service will take pluee to-morrow, Feb. 26th, at 4 P.M., at the residence of his father, No. 71 Hamimond street. ‘Tho relatives and friends of the | family are respectfully invited to attend, without further notice, Lost overboard, from the skip America,off Liverpool on the 19th of January, 1947, Jou Honuany brn, d 16 years, youngest soa of Capi, William Lee, of B rooklyn, Kopesaar BROT BERS, 48 John street, hi ed. per preket Ba ntge let of St Coeniile, Twist, and othe: i ch they iler for ule low. "Yaa ner A amps aad acto | BITUATION as re ine Lacmtaart private Cord Please roi pin coc, ‘washer acd irones other- ha: asa Yor meneral housework at 236 Mott street, up st mi by & young henithy wore . im 8 respectable family. ay. Avply at 180 hal ~ ae fo i of ancora rite | UNIVERS SALIST CHURCH IN BROADWAY Re Ba 4 hace a Institute, Besoiway, ore p036 ot for in the upper pistol check toning ‘The public generally are invited to acest | Prone LODGE, No. 221-0, of O /THERS—You are requested to attend, 34 o'clock, St the La ho eK elivered by Prefesngr | e 51 Brethren ot the Order are indi invited to attend. BENJAMIN J. PENTZ. Sec’y BEEBE & CUSTAK, 166 BROADWAY, LL introduce Spring Fashion for Gentle! DIAMOND POL F you want afin only, including p NEW YORK. D GOLD PENS. re a find them for ® ill wr 5 AGES, 92 alton at. E WHOSE NAMES tify that we have known M: Sone whem we hy Gi. Hat Greeuwich 3 meee Sekar C. Goltens. eae on at. eet; ally: » 37 Greenwich re eT) Dyckmen, mye ‘Ful Des 116 Greenwich awieh aameets Jame: TRISH RELI YOUNG MEN’ s MOVE MRT... « begs Mek treet wri treat 5 1 parvies pe gratulsonaly in a md of the furd for the frolaads the C 20 a8 n have willealy 6 Gunted tho use of the Leciure Hom, or "F AY EVENING, FEB. 26, 1847, on which occasion he will give an Entertainment, by way of | READINGS AND RECITATIONS FROM ENGLISH, IRISH AND AMERICAN POETS; and conchae with * piece, written by himself for the ocea- CTRELAND'S CRY AND AMERICA’S ANSWER.” | ‘to commence at half-past 7 o'clock. | Tickets, 50 one at the. Cheha of thi Liner and pri with Ena receipt one Payment of ‘the ony F TO RELAND— MOVEM NT. NG MEN’s ‘oung Men’s Meeting, last, for the re- pveming, ‘23d inst, and the of action ost | ‘Bitten Ma at C3 ¥ vy “aseeclatiows snd to | i builders, No- ray Ase a i | tows ietween oi jure of @and9 A.M. NEWS" eats in Liberty street,near Broadway.—To oth ai of New York : Ne ari ges ‘contri bo placed at the desk in of the Commit. | “Also, thac sui | the Library, and friend: Core of the cee jon: above, an ty to come forward ee will ing ths di id it (he Poe mack Ting the dey and evening at Clinton Sita vena “AID TO IRELAND. RAND EXREORMANCE if Hans the MEMSIAH will b w wext, 27th inst, and orchestral, #1 “4 has on with an array of talest, yooa! Je a strength of the Sacred Mu- sic Society and the Ameri Conductors—lat part, Mr. Geo Lode: S Piano For Dette Tlems Hodges, Mus, Bee. who will preside at an roceeds to be applied for the tug anfferers by feming in Trelan mal To commence precisely’ at7o’clock. i eee HIGHLANDS OB SCOTLAND. Be pl rank: seph Muir, 11 Joho a (of any amount) will thatreets, the use of “which iiss been ‘kindly g ranted t iby RELIEF ae IRELAND. pans Henrar Gi cents. } id to be light, | a ek have been made in small —Bengal at $1 26a1 3734. | M PBitom eae Sadler's, 59 Gol ing of the Lecture. RELIEF FOR IRELAND. ed with the absolute ne- ertion on behaif of the do; E. ee 5 1 and at tl ‘Tho market was quiet at 3636 cents for | ty of unmedinte perso millions of our fellow erestur there are many humane persou: dy to contribute mite to aid a Lo wviduals, ava depot Where may be ap | ea unt overnment or other vessel is despatched, jothing or any article saatable to this eying criss, Hemember If ‘twere done then "vere w. were doue quickly. it ‘1 we report | pork, at $13; 260 do. mess, at | ceipts for the same. fels 2we JOSEPH NAYLOR. AID TO SCOTLAND of the Mocjal Club, held at their Club Rooin, evening February 18, 1817, the vere asaztmsusty odepios generous efforts, making by our citi tl ed poor of Scotland; be evening,’ the 24th Scotland; and in ‘hat the proceeds of the said ball be tee Kared to of the 8, Andrews Society of th LAWSON Y. Tit ‘ON, NB. PURDY, V. N. DENYSE. NEW YORK 8. M. SOCIETY. _ | articularly invited to at- ellows? Chureh, Broadway, | evening, 25th’ inst., at Uratorio of the Messial rable, on 27th inst, ne ar near anaes sees on Thu pecreeces: with & resola board would be happy to see hearsal, and also the p iformance. 0. WHITLOCK Rycretary, ins e ery member present at the re- appointed on t br ilanthropie, Society to devi ty relieve the suffering fScotiand, reported pro ay eveningsthe 25th, to co-oper members of t he Boelery on JOHN SINCLAIR: Prost Jou Draven, See’r. WIGS AND TOUPEES. ATCHELOR’S new invented WIG! perfect specimens of the nd TOUPEES bly so light 4m their con- ark ete: stock ‘alwa manufacturers, Win. Batchek: a 5 ‘all streetwear Broadway. Copy the address. fed 1 excellent remedy f¢ affections of the throat an , Phelps & Co., 42 Warer ‘Dicou og ole end sarpasi um pti Sotd in New York by Hon Rashton & Co, Br adway ; corner Chainbers » & A. Mi | mendation of sevesal medical coll enue, 2; ais euch..13, 470 # 738 | MASSAPEQUA HOUSE, SOUTH OYSTER BAY, LONG ISLAND subscriber takes this method to inform his friends the public, that he nas taken the above house, which will be open fur the rece March next, and boats bie GOR Propristor ehaser at foi 1,284°h Stove Hollows quauuty of box and 120 Li hy A rected as | Bienen Re AUCTION NUTICES, AMUSEMENTS, PARK tame this day at 11 o'clock, at the 211 Water street, for aceount of sale—300 Cylinders: for 28th ‘798th OTF OF GROUND Tor sale at the ee omriday, 2th “inet, at i | fe WEA ‘be i Nea: Sh the FEMALE ; Mudin Pegs, Me gash Bally, Mrs ST Days pid POMPE! 1—Arbac. lodius, Mr H Che lnrge portise of the mortage iMag axe val ad eee ants sea ncormasion M se ‘AGED YESTERDAY—Tom, Mr | con rn me Gallery 1234 cents ‘EUROPEHAN ADVERIISEMENTS. SIMMONDS’S: COLORIAL MAGAZINE, FOREIGN MISCELLANY, Furni Pititent Date MONTHL Zales. akan of Advic ‘oi jeadiny tertaining publical on settlers in the res} oven at 6% o'clock, Performance comment Aine PHAM cErvamegs wil ae eve: gr the Little Devil's Shere Serdioena, with AshiopENs Mr To be LOVE=Franeois, [ trave enti wae Arable, Mir ree of | | Bellegaroe, Mra. Ww ctr Ex: To be followed by King, Walcot ; Mad. _ Dréas circle, 50 cents; upper boxe: private boxes $5. Uichest Hoors oven at 7 0% sleck Land Foreign N. i Periodienl from ail parts of the word, being | reeves and filed, t ifeneral aud F; day event ine, 26th of 1 A last. performance * a vy ° next, the new colts LOMBARDI." { Farquetie $1 v3; td tier do 60; Private $12; do do for 6, $10. y the Office, ¢ Barve Yard, Bucklersbury, London PATENT WROUGHT IRON 'T) eee FOR AY. GAS AND STEAM RAILW OHN RUSSELL & CO..\ Wednesbury. and 69 Upper ‘Thames gereet, La Londen ‘abe rices will land, Serre BEEF! FAT he public in yer urday next, the 27th. by our best jud, "ras at re EPICUREANS, ATT! TLL be served up, on Wednesday GUNTEWS DINING AND C line, M7 roe stret some of the Roast Beet, Muate ae fro} ntine’s, 46 Falton Mi as being alittle thend of time. GUNTER, Proprietor. and Bceale: last we te23 3t atthe box office from A. Pane ED, medical doc ‘of Paris, aud Lat tals, do hereby certify, taliau Opera Company York fived d, by a serious attack of brouc itis cece panied ty tes. those cusreut atthe time of receipt of the he long standing of the above named Firm, by to Tooume | the e exer: jon for some days to comme, | _New York, Feb. 24, 1817. fs AMEKICAN CIRO BOWERY AMPH IT NEATRE, HUEVENISG, bere formance, including 0 ti imauufsetarg and equitable system of denitas” bgt {REE Tv ie es aa WORD. Tint & Coe Troupe on entire change of por- shes to oh hi I, that he will have since arrived.at Tampico, except the Cap- |,tain of the ship. It is not known that he left the | *#@t tobis strong points, by the use of his long slender TOnKion RACE by Sands, Dale, Hermandes, Ci tre is pl esanthy warmed thro tg past 6, per Spares, Peston as bi . to be the beat that en | anle in New York for some years past ee and veal, sold at stalls No. 13 and $34 Se pi BILADELYEIA x, Manager K. A Maasmat, bagi . Wik KEAN'S FOURTH NIGHT. TRUNSDAY EVENINGS February 25, will be performed RICHARD IL DERS, embracing over twenty styles and ary from below $2 to $20 per dozen. for sale "to by the only manufac 3 id exclusive owner of in the wanufactu: ait! a facture of these P 000 DOZaN aoe SHIKRED SUS?E. of thet tabrie in the patents for pros a koods. £5 1m rre if he cau ol | Forsoss (der 4 ‘a Lense of has. h the laughable. fares of ooLEASANT NEIGHBOR. Christopher Strap. ‘To- Farewell Benefit of MR. AMERICAN MUSE UM. ATTRACTIONS NEVER EQUALLED. PLENDID sri nitions and Performances morning, after- oon and evening, a 1 lodging hous- tl t except the i AL OF nt ‘The smallest Mar in Mi ing ouly virremn pounds, wh) haa be cRowNeED Heaps of Ei 4 PY ‘Store Loft, at 39 Peck Slip. Bers ine has retur GRAND DEBUT Let —A first, ae Abeahe dr te on th ‘aud ready for oc: this city, the Ameri preparations have been t made MO: ING "FROM 134 TO 1 on OCK, On the platform in one of th halli M OR SALE—FIVE HOUSES AND LOTS on 34 Avenue and two on I6th street.—Attention is called to a sale of the following valuable property, to be sold o1 at 12 o’clock, by A. J. Bleecker, at the Merchants his exctaordioary and popul rman which he ‘will relate ¥ of songs, dance the Polka, Be tations of NAPOLEON, FREDERICK He ‘will also ap- | em ECIAN STATUES, Ke. Ke. peat in his ioagatcene COURT DRESS Presented him by Queen Victoria, of En, fore all the principal Courts of kt AUTIFUL SCOTCH COSTUME, ve BG ras aN SALE or to pease, id tagadew lend. ft is of eeryos by land and water. Also. a lar ing Hous gther fen ADD ly to Sami. R.B. Norton, en th 5 office of John H. Power, No. 129 Fulton st. etasiwen | In which A eat dance the HIGHLAND FLING, Ke. , Lhe MAGNIFICENT PRESENTS received from Queen Victo- id the principal Crowned Heads of Europe, will be ex- 'N THE AFTERNOON, FROM 3 TO 5 O'CLOCK, 1 EVENING, vhOw 1 The Lisle General mill large and ‘Bandsome | wa aicably divided oa TO 9 O'CLOCK. in vi MANC EXON THE STAG Ja the Lecture Hooes in connection with other sp! SERENADERS. TO LET OR LEAS! Avenue, wifi use and 1 Welt edapted for a lambs ONY & £24 3t* rre forma! ETHMOPIAN MINSTRELS OR For one or more years he Panorainic pies of the | fil lots on 28th and 29th streets, North Ri RVAREGHAN IST AY the ie Comedian. coal or brick ard—at | Cupied formtimber yard.” Buquire of. F ANTH DRANE, or, Bank and West st., ‘orat their office, adjoining the above premises. FOR SALE—BROOKLYN—$4,000 ‘The lot and Hrs Su eee House, oth ree orner of Hicks an Eeruesteet pistes furniture, ic within three minutes’ walk of Hi the At antic Dock, ima ar idly Also for scription. T2s¢ cents. No Tte- lo but one admission, formed that Generai a front, and back piazzas euclosed w: from the South ferry, gad ket adjoining of sane de- fice, 20 Nassau street. Toa wl ropes for P| day oh l, place,commencing Stoeson & Sehel 's OF 2% FOR SALE. id lee of sroned 8 No. 64 Plives stre cents ; senson tickets 50 cents. MESMEKISM. covered the Philosophy of Mes- to deliver Three Lectures on that CLINTON HALL, ye. _brilliaat su amusing ts on the celebrated be pope boleh Ke in’ Greenwich street, Dear the Battery. Addreat A. Herald office it, Mr. Burkmar. ‘The fi e proof store No. 9 Wat Of Ww all st. The five story fire proof store No. 2 Liberty at, near the in- terse mr wi 2 of Maiden Lane. am st. Apply to *rh oyan' peri eents also in ahi and! ‘Magnetism, of the most this) Thuraday and fy attaraca atd vreloek,” ‘UO LET OR LEAS: feR frst ol clsss dwelling houses Nos, 14, 19, and hear the corner La pene EUSES VI D. INE WEISS, raed, eRe sore ant cellar Nu. a7 Cedar st,» few doors below BORD Managers of Theatres No. 11 Wa! quICK SALES AND MOTTO.—Fise eq made to vider on short tice, a give £23 m*ee eariong (or eusanements mast be made to MALL FROFITS 18 OUR N POVEY Park ‘Th N Joos at $3. 50, I to those wsaslly sold for 8, Kr al to the’ best sold ia the city, 1 arrangements for ‘To THE and slso an additional bill increasing the oompeneatloa of ters in certain nd amending the frark- LATEST MOMENT. fab err ans mpd naahaodes @ mailable matter, during the recess of Congress. Both | bills were passed. | _ The bill making appropriations for service in post of TELEGRAPHIC, | | fice department, a , 1848, was HIGHLY IMPORTANT) partment, for the yer ending 80th June, w then considered. FROM MEXICO. hben pring ie committee of the whole, they adjourn- LATER FROM THE ARMY. B THE MAILS Wasnixaron, Feb. 22, 1847 “ War and Rumors of War.” | Mr. Souli’s Speech, For once | feel compelled to depart from my habitual | nil admirari doctrine, and to surrend self LOSS OF TnE SHIP ONDIAKA, | strained indulgence of admiration, Anethos ice pe AND | has this day eppeared in our natioual firmament, Another Capture of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, | glory is added tothe American Sens Mr Soulé, the new Senator from Louisiana, hos to-day delivered a speech worthy of the palmiest days of the Senate of the ENGOUNTER BETWEEN GENERAL KRARNEY’S | United states, or that of any other country. sneha | speech as is not heard mere than once in a Instrum — COMMAND AND THE MBXIOANS. Solid, statesman like, and brilliant, it made en impression such as has mot been produced by any speech of the « The Missourians in Possession of the City psc a so payaso Auveeeed of Chihuahua. | personal appearanc: | Mr. Soulé is a native of France, and about thirty-six The Yellow Fever Prevailing —_years of ge. His accent and idiom are French, though | he speake English with remarkable fluency and correct- at Tampico. | ness, his diction being chaste, select, and never, oven Se spe slightly, inappropriate. ‘The contour of his face is sin PREPARTIONS FOR HOSTILITIES. | guiarty’striking. He has an olive complexion, largo | steady black eyes, and his long black hair is thrown Seer, Ke, Se. Te buck negligently from a forehead less high than expan- | sive. Awell defined regular nose betrays acumen and Wasninaton, Feb. 24, 1847. taste, and hi lar chin indi the Tampico dates of the 6th have been received boty boy Feta He eee whale pk, nated at New Orleans, with intelligence of the loss of | proof. His figure iv slender aud well knit, and his the ship Ondiaka, about 30 miles south of Tam- | manner of spesking is animated, easy, impressive, | pico, having on board the volunteers under Col. | and entirely {free from theatrical extravegance De Russy. of style or gesture His voice is beautifully modu- The troops and crew got safely on shore, and | lated, and he gives, though so naturally that it seoms entirely without consciousness, fine rhetorical : AG f fingers. He possesses, to no ordinary extent, the power ship atall. It ii said, but not believed, that part of exertiog rt of magnetic indi ‘evetiiinandl of the volunteers fell into the hands of the Mexi- enee—a power which Charles Kean has in mest of his eens, r s i | parts—Anderson in all—and Forrest in but two, “ Spar- On hearing of the loss of the Ondiaka, the | tacus” and “ Damon”—-a power which Mr. Choate pos- steamer Undine, with the 8th company ef the Sd | sesses in an eminent degree, and which few men at pre- artillery on board, was despatched from Tampico | sent in the Senate can exercise, Mr. Calhoun has it not, to render assistance. | Mr. Hannegan, Mr. Crittenden aad Mr. Allen possess it The Undine had not returned, but it was ru- | =the last pamed, natwiioeineie hia: eee. foembe of mored that this company were cut off by a body | his electric sway fe the distinctive charecteristic of of eight hundred of the enemy’s cavalry, and an- | Mr. Clay’s style. it is, after all, the main element of other rumor is that the Mexicans attacked the vo- | Pas agipet fear Fagg ng ae fates 4 lunteers after landing, and that this led to a dis- | Sesstibing Ve pareowal bedirwipcrd of Mes ea ae men persal of our forces anda forced march to Tampi- } Buh hes ate met ary taht neato atari co. These rumors are doubted, but they came | Haxicen war than has been sl speeches it 'y through three different channels. | Bad obcondy allen isa SADeessed he Two ships were off Tampico, with troops | ES pieces of erudition and sxpument the subject ba: on board, Soule went to the bottom of this Mexioan diffcul- A report had been received at ‘Tampico by a] ty as nd Glsnlayed a. a great deal of research in proving commercial house, of a fieree encounter in the eitrh boucders oe always North West, between the Mexicans and a portion | bee a boda Hee le the United ates, of Kearney’s command, supposed to be Missou- fed by Mr. Calhoun, for that 1 rians under Col. Price. Many are represented to lexicans to m: have been killed on both sides, but the Ameri- | Wr, in consequence of the annexation of Texas. * A proved that Mexico fought for the whole of Te: canswere victorious, and took possession of the fF: peter boundary, and that war had beon tos stheve city of Chihuahua. (the Hy on nt ‘of fe. United States, as tbe opposition Rumors had reached Tampico, understood to | rae they ookeerl mate iiteal Seaeatthotens have come from the squadron, that Commission- | pais ie ocupetion ofthe bank of the Rio Grande ers had been sent from Mexico to arrange the dif- | oycampment ‘atc een Oo eee the ranean ficulties between the two Governments. | hold blameless, the encamp- Letters received at New Orleans, also mention M cuereite Msiamora; while te thoes whe pretend , nares the real boundary of Texas on the a battle near Chihuahua, and partially confirm- | west, he again, Corpus Christi i; on the western | bank’of the Naiors nits come uently, the encampment ing the news received, which is entitled to more | there, which ia not at all pom Was just as presta credit than Mexican news hitherto put in circu- | peeseeetes to Mexico as the encampment opposite Mu- lation, tamoras. Mr Berrien’s argument he cut up into small of c ne | pieces. The Georgian Senator took the position that the Gen. Patterson is of opinion that the only fight | war was, in his estimation, unjust and uncessary in its ; |. | inception, but still he is for cuting it vigorously. of consequence must have been in the pass lead- | Mar Pyouys tab the wocitics teeta the war fos usajure ing to the city, and that the loss sustained by us | and unholy, it should cease to be prosecuted. With was very light. | great address he showed that Mr. ‘Calhoun’ bill is not It was supposed that Gen. Scott would not be | | He own a proposition isto take the Castle of San Juan ready to leave Tampico in two or three weeks. | 40 Ulloa, (if it be not already taken) and thence to pro- : i i ceed to ths city of Mexico, taking and occupying Jalapa, Information has been received that a malignant | Perote, and d Puebla. je would make the Wextoa ony A ries A i tal th ters of our army, and m in ap un- fever is. provailing in the, hospital at Tampico, | Leek line thence to Vern Gece. atacatine be mould from which our soldiers are suffering. It is pro- | levy contributions on the sheray ie nounced by physicians a mild type of the yellow posh bs roantile classes, & fever, and is attributed to the inordinate use of fic, fruit. Gen. Patterson ii exorbitant demands of the Mexicans for rents and dues, when all came down to a reasonable | Ee bill "ied Mf Calhoun made’ em Warrants of pay- elation for the indelnct. one of the conditions of 8, it would have been agaeea best value. | Speech er made. GALVIENSIS. The General has information that there was | much neglect on the part of the officers and crew Wasninaton, Feb. 23, 1847 5 es ‘ al jh Morris of the Ondiaka, and will keep them in custody su. storsis, of Ohio: in an inotersice, honest man. He until the matter is investigated. has made no noise in Congress—he has made no speeches Orders were received at Tampico on the 6th inst. | —put the other day he did make a little speech, and he supposed from Gen. Scott, to get all the wagons had it printed—they all make speeches to have ‘em print- in readiness. The Quarter Master was very busy, | ed. But he made a vague allusion to a committee of the and the wagons at hand were suflicient to trans- | House, which upon interpretation, involved the charge port the baggage and provisions of the entire force | of corruption. He was called to account. He was taken at Tampico, who are evidently preparing for a | #l aback. He had said more than he meant—but having long march. | said it, he concluded he was responsible ; but that was the greatest difficulty. He commenced explaining, last Avnany, Feb. 24, 1847. | evening ; but finding he was stumped, the House, with ighing here is excellent. The weather, thit becoming magnanimity, adjourned, to give him time to | morning, was very cold—the thermometer marking ten | traco himself. ‘This morning he tried again, and gradual” degrees below zero. ly did tho clever thing. He backed out. We are satis + €4 ther Boots, Shoes, Gaiters and Slippers, on hand All goods warranted to ction. Mending lon YOUNG & SONES 4 Ann street, Near the Minseuin, | ing. Holders want $6 50 for good Genesee. A sale of | UMfortunate remarks, THe HAT FOR SPRING 1847 AMIDON, HATTER, 177 Broadway, ty Mat 4 te for Gentlemen’ Thi # for the Sprin, ey, comfort, and dur fi 2 cing to MOURNING COLLARS AT WHOLESALE. nal ret Bauthritod sean die tal i ll befare they Purchase, troduce the quality of the found uvequal HE b to their advantage to cal Mr. Drumape, agent (or u i, or they will not be attended to ee portpai ge KEGUIN FRAZER, AND FISHING | twenty days after the opening of the canal, at 67 cents NEEDLES, FISH aeGeon HOM AS and THOMAS H. BATE, 103 Maiden Lane. ont, ar one sale avery sq rior article of Bate’s drille wali YRUS W. FIELD & CO. N i 0 tment of Prin bel pe cuttings, gunny by , other kinds of Paper rial COAL sforcash. Brok screened end deli of King and Gre 9 Burling og, Writing, and colored Paper. size or quality made to order, ‘The highest market prices paid’ ia ca for rags, baa Salmon, Viet Base ad’ Hhoeky ag and twisted, and Spun Silk Line Ke ioe aud Trow HI "5 ato RUS W. FIELD & CO, £14 1m*re No. 9} ier ip NY 1 hing Baskets, ark iad Fiollow Floats, eription of Fishiog id the best qu Malden Lane, Xp sta ity of Red Ash Com $6 50; ed in good order, from SEGARS HAVANA AND ST. JAGO LEAT TOBACCO, A. SAMANOS, it © Trinity C hhureh) offers for sale, in conte id their own carts PETER CLINTON 0 those who wish ¢o, NEW YORK AND NEW BRUNSWICK The Steambont RARITAN, Capt. her. will commence her regular t the season, between New Bronswi New York, on Mondar, the Ist ay of March, leaving ‘New % ium her usual lindings, at] South Amboy Pertu Amboy, Bentley, helsea, arriving’ in New York | Brunswie at7 o'clock, A.M Fench’s D. ten, Ross about 103 Return street, at Ziq antes and ¢ Pelork. lock, P.M. usual cic N. B—Ali freight, specie and baggage taken at the risk of | ° the owners thereo! NewiBruns wi id February, 164 era, at wholesale and rev “4 bales Havana Leaf | was finally postponed until to-morrow. representation of cith St Jogo Leaf Tobacco Sy pery 12 cases old Connecticut Seed Leaf I'obacco, good colors Also, Segars of all braedsand ce! Pressly for private sm: itable for the trade. including some , together with othe be Just received, a few of the new br VANIGUANICO,” Imported solely by the subscriber. y attended ro for all elfnsses inds of Smoking Tobacco, of Turkish manufacture, in- ig. will leave New York from the foot cf Barclay for New Brunswick, landi: g as ve . Also for sale, all American, Spanish, German, Juding the celebrated Scarfalact Also, Suu ffs of ail kinds, ine! | Hagen” and “Nacnrroen e ses and carriages, and all kinds of freight, taken at the uding the ett “Coren SAMANO, madieere Up Starrs. FOR GLASGOW—Kegali | larch—The fine new Br pack: ta, Capt. Ath Mekwe he apply on board, ecular day. For freight or passage, having splen at foot tal Hoosevelt street, K. 'WOODHULL & MID UNTUAN, Teoh at The regular eeket ork ADAM € | Qyiene will ew i NEW OnAL! York bine of re DER, Cnpt. Shippers will please send in their bills of lading imei | ately. LE 192 Broapway, CoRNER OF JOHN SreERT, TO THOSE wit packet of the 13th of i O SHAVE THEMSELVES. From ee Revo erpyelles ] ING’S VERBEN. el rotecdera ss | being unpopular, would soon be terminated. Ax to the eed hs Brooksby, aud dait en her regula boroeuee yo f ANS.—Lot Positively the frat at and only | 25th instant.—The in ar loading, softening to the skin, ke ; and what is better ‘tae all, in these hard ie CHARLES H. RING, __Driigaist, 192 Broadwsy, comer Jobin st. 1 Thursday, | tive session. . almost for a song. itively il as above, her ri Wholesale and retail, by For freight or pas: ge, apply ou boar (23 1m*rh foot of Wail ali at ‘Orleans wharf, | bwanp K. COLLINS, 56 South st itively no goods will be received on board after this in New Orleans, John O. Woodruff and Co , | Promptly forward all goods to their addr iwengers by this vessel will please be on boai wharf, to-morrow, at 12 M., at which time the brig will | | ved n cement (without mer. uted and recently improved Dentistain the world exer offered to the ITP HE subscriber has jam 1 by one of the first Surgical Nieved to be the best article of the kn For sale at the Denval B Dej 3 ail, accompanying $1, ESTERDAY, Tuesday FP evraas '¥ 23, on board ships | Roseius or Garrick, or in the vieinity of Ori ean el by L Merieae Davis & Co. ‘Phe finder of che same will be auitab, id, by h u bg ala yan COLLINS, Jr., 56 South st. ANTED to tell oh af men, Where the first class of business can be done object in telling out is. that the present proprietor wishes te ines. For further part CHENIN, 281 Broadway, up sta ionable Millinery establis a 188 Granite buildings. RED ASH, LARGE broken and stove,ts 0, Lehigin lumos85 £0; hese vre cash prices, less age. My are all under sheds and dry, 1 | from my coal Ge He lincbeth ureet aad cofner of Nas i mazar and Bedford str —PEACH ORCHARD, it JACOB WEEKS, Jr. | feat ire ~ PACK Go P anit DROOKSBY FROM GLAE | B"ees will altend to receipt of goods imvedintely., yalleoods not permitied in five days mast be kent to the public. star M5 tue. WOODHULL & MINTURN, 67 South st partnership of Prime. Ward & Ki liquidated by the subscribers JAMES G_ KIN: Ives of the firm ‘will ye = horing any of the ‘0 det of their €;prain or cons fa’ ‘TICK—All persoos are forbi w of the Br ship Brooksby, as mitracting will be paid by either ex FOODAULL & MINTURN, 87 South st EDWAKD PRIME, BAMUE REG ACHE NG. New York, Jannary 25th 1 Fj ae hal WANTED, FORTHWITH, THE BULL OF A BOAT, from twenty to thir- y tons; a sloop or the hol! of wateambont will au- 4 o wer. It must be a good sailing moael. | hie, 106 Ves eet: oF Horatio Dixou, at, the Uroton Kron Works, 59 Goerck street, The subscribers have ey ru £ PRIM, ‘AR D., and will continue } Detnows Business, at the office of firm of John Ward & Co. ‘of the late firm of Prime, the Ie te Broek, a lays must unavoidably be w ianiney 26th, 1847 RREOTYPE PLATES, INOTICE —Packet “ peol—Cor s by ht therr board whari, foot of Wall street. All goods not a y GESONE OO." mi ‘tt the public store. The flour market is in a better condition this morn. | fied he was not aware of ~ damage he had done in the embarrassment showed | conclus: » that he athe # much astounded at the | 750 barrels was made at $644. Street produce is ad- | charges he had made, as the colleagues of his committee | vancing. Rye isnow worth 81 cents; corn, 81; oats, | Were indignant. oll, who ‘is an older 37%; barley, 63366. A contract was made to deliver | hand at | 6000 bushels of corn, and 6000 bushels of barley within all around. Wasninaron, Feb. 23, 1847. AFFAIRS INW WASHINGTON. ‘The Anniversary Ball We had two balls lost night in Washington—one st CONGRESS! IONAL PROCEEDINGS. Jackson Hall, one at Carusi’s Saloon. They were both bhi agreeable, but Jackson Hall won the banner, The Prosident and his private secretary attended both. We bay gi ers piewamiaes saw none of the Cabinet at either. They are all, we juppore, too busy. Our old and venorable friend, G. W. P. Custis, Exq., of Arlington, visited both. Jackson Hall | was adorned with « large picture of his, painted by him. Senate. | Wasninaron, Feb. 24, 1847. The civil and diplomatic appropriation bill was taken Pearl | up, and numerous amendments adopted. Among them, | self, of Washington in the field. He stands by his white one allowing the Sub Treasurer of New York to employ | Cb8rger, his guards are around him, und a bivouack ‘fire a chief clerk at $1,00 per annum. An amendment | i#burning close by. It is authorizing the Chief Clerk to perform the dutios of the have heen more approprial Sub Tr rer in his absence was rejected. The bill of both houses, officers of ation of beauty from all ‘The throe million bill was taken up, end Mr. Bextor {hth fascinating reunion. Caste w. commenced his speech. He launched outat once against an admitted equality (five dollars) made all harmouious 5 ‘The ball at Carusi’s Saloon was more limited in num- Mr. Calhoun, and in vindication ef the President, charg- | ory ; bat « number of distinguished ing the former with the responsibility of the war. He gent, and tho same hilarity prevailed id tbat the marching of our t from © Christi | supper at Jackson Hall was excellent supper at pti yeheats g he sth eas ate ci Carhele wes superb, We have net the time, as we are oi scnseae! of war with sorry to sa y, for amore elaborate account. w fexico than the marching of the troops at Concord in ; wie the origin of the American revolution. His remarks were directed chiefly toa review of the treaty of 1819, and a defence of the Rio Grande as a boundary. Mr. Catnovn replied, that only one thing wan impor- tant in the speech of the Senator from Missouri, and that was the admission that this war was unpopular—and Wasnixeton, ‘The Hewigencies. Appropriations for the army, exceeding thirty millions of dollars, passed the House to-day. To meet these liabil ties, we have revenue expedient of three millions the main items being the articles of tea and coffee. It does appear to us that if ever an admumistration was re- solved upon suicide, it is the present dynasty ; for, of all the revenue expedients ever proposed in such ® crisis, that of Mr. Walker is unquestionably the most suicidal: It is a mockery; a tampering with Congress,and an impo” sition upon the country. It is like the prescription of a the midst of a pestilence, or the sing-song of a ve |” Weeaaee Ree (ireus clown amid the terrors of war; or the Ieugh of un Wasuinaron, Feb. 24, 1847. [ior amid the impending gers of @ volcanic eruption. All previous orders wore suspended, on motion of The be =! is pene Kote aus Behar eee than a sil nis Mr. Charles J. Ingerso}l, and the reports of Committees ho wonder thy ‘are grouping about like blind men in read. ho oxtacerabe, joy he — Sle sate ea i. A great numberof reports was made of Senate bills fuses to take them by the hand, a them out. e ‘ fi sare disordered; the administration is looked to and of House bills of « private or unimportant character. lances ate tivardered:, ihe edtainistration is looked to A number of private bills was passed, and others read the means of sustaining war, leaving a debt a : buodred twice and referred. Bills were passed to create a new millions as political capital for the campagn Feb. 28, 1847. rest it was the weakest, trashies| itompt at argument,he poke at some length indefence of his course. Mr. Bewrow rejoined, and ths Senate went into Execu- collection district in Texas; to authorise the holding of FORTY EIGHT the U. 8. Court at Chicago; to change the time of hold- TWHNTY-NINTH CONGRESS. ing the U.8. Court, at Albany, Now York; to fix the | SECOND SESSION. time of the going into the effect of the act regulating tho carriage of passengers in merchant vessels. Mr. Cyantes J. Inoxasors, made a report from the Brilliant and Committee on Foreign Relations on that part of the Pres’ Ment to the so: Prayer by Rev. H r, returning thanks to Al ident’s last message relating to our affairs with Mexico jy), hey God for bis sauzitold blessings te ibis favored 10- ordered to be printed pablionn empire, Amon. Journal. Peti ions. Bel 5 Wasninoton, Tuesday, Fob. 29, 1847 ‘The House then took up the bill organizing the ten nMIORANT sHT v Jnmondatory of the act relat now rogiments into brigades, &c, and providing for the | yeAmileanitatnod declaring tho time when it appointment of Generals, which was read twice. into effect. The House then wont into committee of the whole on | PAPERS oF JAMES MADIBON i ” troduced a bill setting apart ‘he sum the bill to establish post routes in tho different States | o¢'¢4s-000 for the purchase ol the renewing manus Lt and territories. Numerous amendments were adopted— | papers of James Madison, former President of tle Uni- finally, the bill os amended, was reported tothe Houso, ee States. $5000 down, tho resi!ue in Treasury scrip

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